Desiderius Erasmus: The Man, His Important Work, and Its Consequent Influence - Couverture souple

Brown, Dr. David L; Howell, Dr. Rebecca J

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0998480428 ISBN 13 : 9780998480428

Editeur : Bible Nation Society, The, 2017

Synopsis

Desiderius Erasmus: The Man, His Important Work, and Its Consequent Influence explores the life and legacy of the Renaissance scholar whose work helped shape the course of Bible history. Published to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Erasmus’s 1516 Greek New Testament, this study traces the historical context of the Dark Ages, the recovery of the biblical languages, and the revolutionary impact of Erasmus’s printed Greek text.

Through biographical insight and historical analysis, the book examines Erasmus’s scholarship, his relationships with key figures of the Reformation era, and the enduring influence of his work on the transmission of the Scriptures—especially the Textus Receptus and the English Bible tradition.

Accessible and historically grounded, this volume highlights how Erasmus’s dedication to returning to the original Greek sources helped ignite the spread of the Bible in the languages of the people and contributed to the great movements of the Reformation.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bible Nation Society, The
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0998480428
• ISBN 13: 9780998480428
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 60
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